M&A Deal Summary

Webster Equity Partners Acquires Vox AM/FM

On January 1, 2008, private equity firm Webster Equity Partners acquired media company Vox AM/FM

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Webster Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Webster Equity Partners’ 6th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Webster Equity Partners’ 1st transaction in Vermont.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2008-01-01
Target Vox AM/FM
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Webster Equity Partners
Deal Type Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)

Target

Vox AM/FM

Colchester, Vermont, United States
Vox AM/FM is a radio broadcasting and media company that owns and operates radio stations and affiliated local internet advertising in small and medium size markets. Vox AM/FM is based in Colchester, Vermont.

Search 200,500 Deals Now

SEARCH BY

  • Buyer Type (PE or Strategic)
  • Deal Size ($10M to $10B+)
  • Sector (60 Sectors)
  • Deal Type
  • Geography
  • & More

Try For Free 7-Day Free Trial

Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Webster Equity Partners

Waltham, Massachusetts, United States

Investor Investor Investor Investor Investor

Category Private Equity Firm
Founded 2003
PE ASSETS 6.8B USD
Size Mega
Type Sector Focused
DESCRIPTION

Webster Capital is a private equity firm that targets growth capital and buyout investments in profitable, middle-market healthcare and consumer companies. Prospective business characteristics of interest include differentiated products or services, distinctive brands, and loyal/repeat customers. Webster looks for companies generating sales of $20 to $200 million, EBITDA of $5 to $20 million, and valued up to $200 million. Webster Capital was formed in 2003 and is based in Waltham, Massachusetts.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 6 of 48
Sector (Media) 1 of 1
Type (Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI)) 5 of 26
State (Vermont) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 6 of 46
Year (2008) 1 of 2
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-10-22 Viecore

Mahwah, New Jersey, United States

Viecore, Inc. is an innovative provider of enterprise level self-service solutions for customer contact centers. Viecore was formed in 1989 and is based in Mahwah, New Jersey.

Sell -
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-09-01 Erie Plastics

Erie, Pennsylvania, United States

Erie Plastics is a custom injection molder of high quality, thin-wall plastic packaging for Fortune 500 customers emphasizing innovation at competitive prices.

Sell -
Mergr

Product

Company

Legal